pervious

pervious is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil.
2. adjective. Capable of being penetrated, or seen through, by physical or mental vision.
3. adjective. Capable of penetrating or pervading.
4. adjective. Open; -- used synonymously with perforate, as applied to the nostrils or birds.
5. adjective. admitting of passage or entrance

   "pervious soil"

   "a metal pervious to heat"

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in pervious:

previous, viperous

Common word forms

perviously, perviousness

Words from these letters

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